Anthony van Dyck (b. 1599, Antwerp, d. 1641, London)
1638
Lord John Stuart and Lord Bernard Stuart
Both brothers were killed in the Civil War.
National Gallery
Oil on canvas 237.5*146.1 cm
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Hans Holbein (the younger) (b. 1497, Augsburg, d. 1543, London)
1533
Jean de Dinteville and Georges de Selve, the Ambassadors
National Gallery
Oil on oak 207*209.5 cm
At the left is Jean de Dinteville (150455), Seigneur de Polisy, Bailly de Troyes, who was French ambassador to England in 1533. To the right stands his friend Georges de Selve (1508/941), Bishop of Lavaur in 1526, who acted on several occasions as ambassador to the Emperor, the Venetian Republic and the Holy See.
In the foreground is a skull in distorted perspective (anamorphosis); when seen from the right or through a cylindrical piece of glass the distortion is corrected.
In the foreground is a skull in distorted perspective (anamorphosis); when seen from the right or through a cylindrical piece of glass the distortion is corrected.
130
Raphael (b. 1483, Urbino, d. 1520, Rome)
1518
Self portrait with a friend
Louvre, Paris
Oil on canvas, 90*83 cm
130
Anthony van Dyck (b. 1599, Antwerp, d. 1641, London)
The Two Saints John
Staatliche Museen, Berlin
Oil on canvas, 261*212 cm
130
Raphael (b. 1483, Urbino, d. 1520, Rome)
1511-12
The Expulsion of Heliodorus from the Temple
Stanza di Eliodoro, Vatican
Fresco width 750 cm at base
131
Jan van Goyen (b. 1595, Leyden, d. 1656, Den Haag)
View of the Merwede before Dordrecht
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Oil on wood
131
Sir Peter Paul Rubens (b. 1577, Siegen, d. 1640, Antwerp)
1638
Andromeda
Gemaldegalerie, Berlin
131
Rembrandt (b. 1606, Leiden, d. 1669, Amsterdam)
1647
Susanna at the Bath
Staatliche Museen, Berlin
This work is by Rembrandt, not Rubens. (Translator's error)
Rubens (attr.) Susanna and the Elders 1609 (State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg).
Rubens (attr.) Susanna and the Elders 1609 (State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg).
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